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NY S06670

Bill

Status

Passed

8/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Little

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows farm operators and non-residential customer-generators with micro-hydroelectric equipment to use remote net metering across multiple properties within the same electric utility service territory and load zone

  • Permits customers to designate all or a portion of net metering credits generated at one location to be applied to meters at other properties they own or lease within the same service area

  • Requires electric utilities to apply credits to the highest usage meter first, then subsequent highest usage meters, with excess credits carried over to the following month

  • Defines eligible farm operations under Agriculture and Markets Law Section 301, Subdivision 11, and applies to non-residential customer-generators as defined in Public Service Law Section 66-j

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes remote net metering by farm and non-residential customer-generators using micro-hydroelectric generating equipment.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.318

8/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Energy4/19/2012
Energy and Telecommunications3/8/2012

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